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  • Woman lookig at cruise ship

    Unconventional Hacks To Get Rid Of Seasickness On A Cruise

    By Kristi Roe-Owen May 5th, 2024

    You've made it onto the ship, but the mighty ocean has brought on some seasickness. Fear not! There are plenty of ways to fight the maladies of maritime motion.

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  • Colorful storefronts in Key West, Florida

    Experience Florida's Best Beaches And Vibrant Cities On This Scenic Road Trip

    By Lauren Goldblum May 5th, 2024

    From sandy beaches and lush state parks, to quaint cities and even potential space exploration, you’ll see the best sights on this South Florida road trip.

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  • Flight attendants in uniform

    The Strangest Requirements In Place To Become A Flight Attendant

    By Stephanie Mee May 5th, 2024

    Have you ever dreamt of becoming a flight attendant? Not so fast! It might seem like a dream travel job, but many airlines have some truly bizarre requirements.

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  • Visitor bags checked by security

    Why Tourists In Italy Must Be Mindful Of The Kind Of Bag They Bring To The Colosseum

    By Shelly Abramovich May 4th, 2024

    The Colosseum has been around for 2,000 years, but it still needs protection. Security is strict, so make sure you’re mindful of the type of bag you bring.

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  • Mackinac Bridge lit up at sunset

    Why Many Are Terrified Of This Iconic Michigan Bridge

    By Lee Adams May 4th, 2024

    While this iconic suspension bridge is not only one of the longest in America, many factors, including two fatalities, also make it one of the most terrifying.

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  • Open laptop on cafe table

    This Popular Tourist City Is So Safe Some People Leave Their Valuables Unattended

    By Amanda Morgan May 4th, 2024

    If you're after a safe travel destination, look no further than this bustling Asian city, where theft is so uncommon you could leave your computer unattended.

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  • Rick Steves in front ruins

    The Clever Little Things Rick Steves Does On Every Trip

    By Daniel Feininger May 4th, 2024

    A good plan today is better than a perfect plan tomorrow, but a Rick Steves-approved travel plan is best. These insider travel tips are well worth stealing.

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  • Man withdrawing money from an ATM

    The Money-Wasting ATM Mistake Too Many Tourists Make On A Trip To Europe

    By Shelly Abramovich May 4th, 2024

    There are always plenty of hidden costs when gallivanting around the globe. This ATM mistake is easily avoided, despite what your instincts may be telling you.

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  • Vast lake and trees at Shabbona Lake State Park

    This Gorgeous Lakeside Park In The Midwest Is A Little-Known Spot Perfect For Camping

    By Camila Pérez B May 4th, 2024

    Just 90 minutes from Chicago, this little-known state park in the Midwest offers a giant man-made lake that's perfect for fishing and camping.

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  • tropical beach with clear water

    These Underrated Indonesian Islands Are Among The World's Prettiest Diving Destinations

    By Laura Jones May 4th, 2024

    Explore stunning islands with towering volcanoes and pristine beaches, then plunge into their crystal-clear waters for an unforgettable adventure.

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  • Van breakfast spread on table

    This City In Turkey Is Known For Having The Best Breakfast In The Entire World

    By Shelly Abramovich May 4th, 2024

    The most important meal of the day? Nowhere does it quite like this magnificent old city in Turkey. Don't forget to pack the early morning appetite.

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  • Travelers aboard one of London's underground trains

    Avoid This Common Mistake On London's Tube Or Locals Will Likely Judge You

    By Camila Pérez B May 4th, 2024

    As a traveler, it's so important to be courteous to locals. The London Underground during rush hour can be chaotic, so make sure you avoid this common mistake.

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  • Passengers boarding large cruise ship

    The Eye-Opening Tour Rick Steves Says Is An Absolute Must On A Mediterranean Cruise

    By Nancy Chandler May 3rd, 2024

    Cruise ships operate in the shadows, requiring behind-the-scenes work from hundreds of crew members. Rick Steves found out that you can tour this hidden world.

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  • Madrid cityscape at dusk

    The Unexpected Reasons Tourists Should Just Avoid Ordering Sangria In Spain

    By Lauren Goldblum May 3rd, 2024

    Heading to Spain? While you might want to order a glass of local sangria, it might actually mean you're at a tourist trap bar or restaurant – here's why.

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  • couple drinking champagne seaside

    Worried About Traveling With Your Engagement Ring? Try This Genius Packing Tip

    By Brie Schmidt May 3rd, 2024

    An engagement ring’s financial and sentimental value might make you think twice before bringing it when you travel. But we've got the best solution ever!

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  • gazing at the cosmos

    Stargaze At The World's Largest Urban Night Sky Spot At This Midwest Destination

    By Amanda Morgan May 3rd, 2024

    Head to this stargazing destination in Illinois, where you can enjoy outdoor adventures by day and take in unparalleled views of the galaxy by night.

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  • bustling street food market

    The Occasional 'Japanese-Only' Restaurant Rule Tourists Visiting Japan Need To Know

    By Brie Schmidt May 3rd, 2024

    Japan should be at the top of any foodie's bucket list, but when hunting for the best local places to eat, you may find this "Japanese-only" rule disappointing.

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  • Grazing cows in Appenzell, Switzerland

    Rick Steves Says This Pretty Swiss Destination Has The Best 'Cow Culture' In The Alps

    By Lauren Goldblum May 2nd, 2024

    With almost a 1:1 bovine-to-human ratio, this tiny alpine town in Switzerland will immerse you in cow culture, including the smelliest cheese in the country.

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  • modern public toilet entrance

    The Simple Bathroom Mistake That Can Get Tourists Fined While Visiting Singapore

    By Laura Jones May 2nd, 2024

    Singapore is famous for its strict rules like the ban on chewing gum and fines for littering, but can you be fined for something you do in private?

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  • Chesapeake Bay Bridge scary bridges

    People Are So Terrified Of This US Bridge That There Are Services To Drive Your Car Across It

    By Lee Adams May 1st, 2024

    When people are willing to pay someone to drive their vehicle across it, you can be sure that this is no ordinary bridge. Whatever you do, don't look down.

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  • Sprawling view of vineyards

    This California Spot Is One Of America's Most Underrated Wine Regions, Per Samantha Brown

    By Lauren Goldblum May 1st, 2024

    Some areas of California are world famous for their wines, but Samantha Brown loves this lesser-known region of the state and recommends some amazing vineyards.

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  • smiling woman hiking in forest

    This Scenic New York Hike Leads To One Of The World's Most Bizarre Natural Phenomena

    By Brie Schmidt April 30th, 2024

    Hiking trails with rewards are unparalleled. In this case, the prize is a natural phenomenon that will have you whipping out your phone at lightning speed.

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  • Hart's Camp RV site

    This Coastal Northwestern RV Park Promises Endless Adventures And Stunning Views

    By Kaitlyn Rosati April 30th, 2024

    The road to this spectacular RV park is full of stunning views, and it gets even better when you reach your destination. This is a place for the whole family.

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  • Chinese Theatre Disney's Hollywood Studios night

    The Iconic Disney World Rides That Offer A Different Experience Every Time

    By Joshua Meyer April 30th, 2024

    Even the most popular rollercoasters can be a bit predictable after multiple rides, but these Disney World attractions offer something fresh every single time.

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  • traveler with calendar and laptop

    Will The 'Goldilocks Window' Actually Get You The Cheapest Flights?

    By Brie Schmidt April 29th, 2024

    The days of last-minute ultra-bargains are long gone, and the search for cheap plane tickets has entered the fairytale world. Does Goldilocks know best?

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  • cars parked on Rome street

    Save Time And Money On Your Trip To Europe With Rick Steves' Genius Parking Tip

    By Brie Schmidt April 29th, 2024

    Parking is an often-overlooked expense that can devour a European road trip budget, but Rick Steves (who else?) has some tips for saving money and minutes.

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  • Rick Steves smiling in Italy

    What Rick Steves Hates About Traveling Solo (And How He Avoids It)

    By Anna Robinson April 29th, 2024

    Solo travel allows for freedom while on the road, but it can also get lonely. Rick Steves hates this part in particular, but he also has tips to avoid it.

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